linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] debugfs: log errors when something goes wrong

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Message-ID: <20190703114308.GU2793@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Wed, 3 Jul 2019 12:43:08 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] debugfs: log errors when something goes wrong

On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 09:16:53AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> As it is not recommended that debugfs calls be checked, it was pointed
> out that major errors should still be logged somewhere so that
> developers and users have a chance to figure out what went wrong.  To
> help with this, error logging has been added to the debugfs core so that
> it is not needed to be present in every individual file that calls
> debugfs.

Reviewed-by: Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>

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